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Orlando Gonzalez

Miami

Summary

Bringing hardworking nature, clean driving record and solid work history in transportation positions. Proficient in operating truck hauling and trailers, as well as loading, securing and unloading products with maximum efficiency. Well-organized and knowledgeable in meeting customer needs, coordinating paperwork and meeting company objectives.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Class A CDL Tanker Driver

CWC Transportation
04.2023 - Current
  • Improved safety records by conducting thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the tanker truck.
  • Enhanced delivery efficiency with precise route planning and adherence to schedules.
  • Maintained accurate logbooks for compliance with DOT regulations, contributing to a flawless audit history.
  • Reduced fuel consumption by practicing eco-friendly driving techniques, such as controlled acceleration and proper gear selection.
  • Assisted in training new drivers on company policies, procedures, and safe tanker operations, resulting in a skilled and knowledgeable workforce.
  • Collaborated with dispatchers for timely pick-up and delivery of hazardous materials, ensuring customer satisfaction.
  • Performed emergency response tasks during hazardous material spills, minimizing environmental impact and potential hazards.
  • Adhered to strict weight limits and load distribution guidelines for optimal vehicle performance and safety standards compliance.
  • Efficiently loaded and unloaded tanker trucks using specialized equipment, preserving product integrity and quality control measures.
  • Participated in regular safety meetings to stay current on industry best practices, enhancing overall team knowledge base.
  • Exceeded company expectations regarding punctuality, attendance, safety protocols adherence while maintaining an excellent safety record throughout tenure as Class A CDL Tanker Driver.
  • Accurately completed necessary paperwork and documentation related to hazardous materials shipments, ensuring regulatory compliance.
  • Implemented defensive driving techniques leading to accident-free driving record and reduced maintenance costs.
  • Followed OSHA and DOT requirements to minimize risks and company liabilities.
  • Drove tanker trucks to make deliveries of gasoline, lubricating oil and crude oil to customers.
  • Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.

CDL Class A Truck Driver

DMI Paving And Sealcoating
11.2022 - 03.2023
  • Improved safety records by conducting thorough pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by ensuring timely deliveries and maintaining open lines of communication with dispatchers, customers, and warehouse personnel.
  • Maintained accurate logs for hours driven, distances traveled, and materials transported to comply with federal regulations.
  • Reduced fuel consumption by implementing defensive driving techniques and route optimization strategies.
  • Navigated challenging weather conditions and road hazards, prioritizing safety and cargo integrity at all times.
  • Collaborated with team members to load and unload trailers efficiently while minimizing potential damage to freight and equipment.
  • Utilized advanced GPS technology to accurately plan routes, avoiding delays due to traffic or construction.
  • Delivered exceptional service through courteous interactions with customers during pickups and drop-offs of shipments.

CDL Class a Driver

Gallery Automotive Group
03.2022 - 10.2022
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
  • Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
  • Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
  • Clearly communicated with dispatchers to give updated information on estimated times of arrival and latest road conditions.
  • Executed safety practices and inventory loading without customer complaints, accidents or lost-time.
  • Enhanced customer relations by consistently delivering shipments according to schedule and quickly addressing any concerns.
  • Maximized load safety by balancing, securing and weighing products.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Contacted customers to report delayed delivery times.
  • Completed preventive maintenance and mechanical repairs on vehicles.

Mechanical Technician

The Collection
03.2021 - 10.2021
  • Coordinated installation of systems, machinery and components.
  • Inspected and tested equipment, machinery and components to diagnose issues, recognize defects and determine appropriate repairs.
  • Performed troubleshooting, diagnosis and repair of equipment.
  • Prepared and installed exchangers and vessels.
  • Developed and coordinated effective predictive, preventive and corrective maintenance approaches.
  • Identified mechanical problems and determined best solutions for correction.
  • Recommended design modifications to eliminate machine and system malfunctions.
  • Frequently diagnosed mechanical problems and determined how to correct issues.
  • Completed root cause analysis, logged faults and prepared system reports.
  • Recommended retransmission equipment employment based on capabilities of equipment and mission requirements.
  • Implemented preventive maintenance measures to decrease emergent issues.
  • Planned, produced and assembled new or changed mechanical parts for products such as industrial machinery.
  • Collaborated with coworkers, discussing assembly and needed product adjustments.
  • Evaluated design drawings for new and changed tools by measuring dimensions and examining specifications.
  • Wrote work orders and parts fabrication requests.
  • Conducted tests of units and components, recording results.
  • Collaborated with manufactures, vendors and clients to resolve design issues.

Mechanical Technician

Doral Hyundai
03.2019 - 03.2021
  • Coordinated installation of systems, machinery and components.
  • Inspected and tested equipment, machinery and components to diagnose issues, recognize defects and determine appropriate repairs.
  • Performed troubleshooting, diagnosis and repair of equipment.
  • Prepared and installed exchangers and vessels.
  • Developed and coordinated effective predictive, preventive and corrective maintenance approaches.
  • Identified mechanical problems and determined best solutions for correction.
  • Recommended design modifications to eliminate machine and system malfunctions.
  • Frequently diagnosed mechanical problems and determined how to correct issues.
  • Completed root cause analysis, logged faults and prepared system reports.
  • Implemented preventive maintenance measures to decrease emergent issues.
  • Recommended retransmission equipment employment based on capabilities of equipment and mission requirements.
  • Planned, produced and assembled new or changed mechanical parts for products such as industrial machinery.
  • Evaluated design drawings for new and changed tools by measuring dimensions and examining specifications.
  • Wrote work orders and parts fabrication requests.
  • Conducted tests of units and components, recording results.
  • Collaborated with manufactures, vendors and clients to resolve design issues.
  • Utilized software to construct and modify needed parts.
  • Performed research to develop equipment specifications for system performance parameters.
  • Created preliminary layouts and made calculations regarding parts, labor and assembly.
  • Determined project procedures and specifications by following instructions and blueprints.

Education

CDl Class A License ( Tank And Hazmat ) -

CDl Technical & Motorcycle Driving School
Miami, FL
11.2021

Bachelor of Science - Physical Culture

College in Cuba
06.2010

High School Diploma -

Univesidad Manuel Piti Fajardo
Cuba
06.2006

Skills

  • GPS and route planning
  • Route logs
  • Commercial driving
  • Logistics planning
  • Defensive driver training
  • Class "A "Commercial Driver's License
  • Equipment operation
  • Recovering vehicles
  • Auto delivery
  • Heavy haul expert

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Limited Working

Timeline

Class A CDL Tanker Driver

CWC Transportation
04.2023 - Current

CDL Class A Truck Driver

DMI Paving And Sealcoating
11.2022 - 03.2023

CDL Class a Driver

Gallery Automotive Group
03.2022 - 10.2022

Mechanical Technician

The Collection
03.2021 - 10.2021

Mechanical Technician

Doral Hyundai
03.2019 - 03.2021

CDl Class A License ( Tank And Hazmat ) -

CDl Technical & Motorcycle Driving School

Bachelor of Science - Physical Culture

College in Cuba

High School Diploma -

Univesidad Manuel Piti Fajardo
Orlando Gonzalez